Jack Lindsay DOUBLEDAY

DOUBLEDAY, Jack Lindsay

Service Number: Officer
Enlisted: 9 October 1918, Broadmeadows, Vic.
Last Rank: Lieutenant
Last Unit: Dental Details: AIF
Born: Prahran, Victoria, Australia, 28 May 1890
Home Town: Prahran, Stonnington, Victoria
Schooling: All Saints Grammar School, Wesley College, Melbourne, Victoria, Australia
Occupation: Dentist
Died: Illness, Died at sea on board SS Malta, 30 October 1918, aged 28 years
Cemetery: No known grave - "Known Unto God"
Memorials: Chatby Memorial, Alexandria, Egypt, St. Kilda East All Saints Anglican Church Mausoleum Memorial
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World War 1 Service

9 Oct 1918: Enlisted AIF WW1, Lieutenant, Officer, Dental Details: AIF, Broadmeadows, Vic.
16 Oct 1918: Involvement Lieutenant, Dental Details: AIF, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '24' embarkation_place: Sydney embarkation_ship: SS Malta embarkation_ship_number: '' public_note: ''
16 Oct 1918: Embarked Lieutenant, Dental Details: AIF, SS Malta, Sydney
30 Oct 1918: Involvement Lieutenant, --- :awm_ww1_roll_of_honour_import: awm_service_number: awm_unit: Australian Dental Corps awm_rank: Lieutenant awm_died_date: 1918-10-30

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Biography contributed by Robert Wight

Jack Doubleday was a champion rower (captain) and cricketer (vice captain) while at Wesley College and also played 36 games (1912-14) for University Football Club, and 17 games (1915) for Melbourne Football Club, in the VFL prior to enlisting in the AIF.